Fluconazole and Glaucoma for Men aged 60+ (a phase IV clinical study of FDA data)

Summary:

Glaucoma is found for men aged 60+ who take Fluconazole (fluconazole). This study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 11,064 men aged 60+ from the FDA, and is updated regularly. The information that eHealthMe analyzes includes:

Time on Fluconazole when people have Glaucoma
Top conditions
Top co-used drugs
Top other side effects

On Aug, 10, 2026

11,064 men aged 60+ reported to have side effects when taking Fluconazole.
Among them, 33 people (0.3%) have Glaucoma

What is Fluconazole?

Fluconazole has active ingredients of fluconazole. It is often used in vaginal yeast infection. eHealthMe is studying from 70,481 Fluconazole users. Check the latest studies of Fluconazole.

What is Glaucoma?

Glaucoma (increased fluid pressure in the eye with vision loss) is found to be associated with 1,233 drugs and 1,656 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Glaucoma.

Number of reports submitted per year:

Could Fluconazole cause Glaucoma in men aged 60+?

Time on Fluconazole when people have Glaucoma *

Severity of Glaucoma

n/a

How people recovered from Glaucoma

n/a

Top conditions involved for these people *:

You may use this to check any potential undetected conditions.

Asthma: 11 people, 33.33%
Urticaria (rash of round, red welts on the skin that itch intensely): 9 people, 27.27%
Itching: 9 people, 27.27%
High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 12.12%
White Blood Cell Count Decreased: 3 people, 9.09%
Fever: 3 people, 9.09%
Drug Eruption (adverse drug reaction of the skin): 3 people, 9.09%
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (All) (cancer of the white blood cells characterized by excess lymphoblasts): 3 people, 9.09%
Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 1 person, 3.03%
Nasopharyngeal Cancer (cancer of nasopharynx): 1 person, 3.03%

Top co-used drugs for these people *:

You may use this to check any potential interacting drugs.

Zometa: 12 people, 36.36%
Dexamethasone: 12 people, 36.36%
Prevacid: 11 people, 33.33%
Avelox: 11 people, 33.33%
Lactulose: 11 people, 33.33%
Levaquin: 11 people, 33.33%
Acyclovir: 11 people, 33.33%
Cetirizine Hydrochloride: 10 people, 30.30%
Alvesco: 10 people, 30.30%
Glycopyrrolate: 10 people, 30.30%

Top other side effects for these people *:

You may use this to check any potential undetected side effects.

Fall: 19 people, 57.58%
Stress And Anxiety: 19 people, 57.58%
Headache (pain in head): 18 people, 54.55%
Dyspnea Exertional: 18 people, 54.55%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 16 people, 48.48%
Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 12 people, 36.36%
Fever: 12 people, 36.36%
Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 12 people, 36.36%
Tricuspid Valve Incompetence (inefficient heart valve): 12 people, 36.36%
Flank Pain (a distressing sensation experienced around the lower back and the upper abdomen): 11 people, 33.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Related publications that referenced our studies:

Hu CY, Lee BJ, Cheng HF, Wang CY, "Acetazolamide-related life-threatening hypophosphatemia in a glaucoma patient", Journal of glaucoma, 2015 Apr .
Hu CY, Lee BJ, Cheng HF, Wang CY, "Acetazolamide-related life-threatening hypophosphatemia in a glaucoma patient", Journal of glaucoma, 2015 Apr .

Related studies:

Fluconazole and Glaucoma

How the study uses the data?

The study is based on (applicable) gender, age, fluconazole (the active ingredients of Fluconazole) and Fluconazole (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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